Dr Lucília Caramelo
Resume
Work Experience
2019 - Present
Communications Consultant and Project Lead
Independent Contractor
I've supported life sciences clients by developing tailored communications plans and delivering scientific, medical, and marketing materials that support their business goals. As part of my responsibilities, I designed and created a variety of assets, organized webinars, simplified complex ideas for diverse audiences, created search-optimized content, and validated assets at the regulatory level.
2012 - 2019
Senior Communications Manager, Disease Awareness
Vifor Pharma Group
I spearheaded a long lasting disease awareness program, positioning the company as an industry thought leader. This included designing an integrated communications plan to highlight iron deficiency across various therapeutic areas. I collaborated cross-functionally to develop materials for diverse audiences, from healthcare professionals to patients and the public. In the medical and patient education space, I created platforms such as websites, mobile apps, and social media channels.
2010 - 2011
Website Content Manager
Roche
As a member of Roche Group's corporate communications team, I planned, created and published accurate, relevant, and informative content for the Roche.com, social media channels, and intranet.
2006 - 2008
Scientific Events Specialist
Nobel Biocare
Focused on speaker training, scientific program development, and on-site implementation, collaborated on organizing and deploying large-scale company-sponsored global scientific events worldwide.
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Education
2011 - Present
Project Management Institute (USA)
Project Manager Professional
Credential #1416144, valid through 2026
2002- 2003
IFE - Cámara de Comercio de Madrid (Spain)
Master in Sales and Marketing
1994 - 2002
Universidad Complutense de Madrid (Spain)
Doctorate (PhD) in Biology (Microbiology)
1987- 1992
Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade Lisboa (Portugal)
Licentiate (Lic.) in Biology
Languages
English
Portuguese
Spanish